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El Potrero
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kris Noander got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Castelar Sur S.F.'s goal looked a bit too open when Kris Noander came free, but Paris Gontzos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomás Jorrin in the 6th minute of play forced Castelar Sur S.F.'s goalkeeper Paris Gontzos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Emiliano Jon in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jan-Ove Felin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Castelar Sur S.F.'s Paris Gontzos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Castelar Sur S.F. from getting a goal against them. 17 minutes into the game, Emiliano Jon cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Jan-Ove Felin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 20th minute, Omar Piorno hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Paris Gontzos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kris Noander in the 25th minute. Jan-Ove Felin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ildefonso Galnares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Raul Alvarez got free with Paris Gontzos in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kris Noander in the 30th minute of play forced Castelar Sur S.F.'s goalkeeper Paris Gontzos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Castelar Sur S.F. getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Benigno Cesario hit a great ball. 39 minutes into the match, Raul Alvarez had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Paris Gontzos. Castelar Sur S.F.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Raul Alvarez was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. If Emiliano Jon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Caballeros Negros™'s Bavo Gijsbrechts was substituted for Ermegildo Eguzki. Castelar Sur S.F.'s Luis Ermengol was substituted for Eloy Dacio. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 48th minute of the game. One of Castelar Sur S.F.:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Caballeros Negros™:s goal. Kris Noander walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Emiliano Jon to make the kick off. After 55 minutes, Raul Alvarez mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Caballeros Negros™ and the Castelar Sur S.F. players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 55th match minute, Caballeros Negros™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Raul Alvarez to maneuver through the defense. 59 minutes into the match, Castelar Sur S.F.'s goal looked a bit too open when Raul Alvarez came free, but Paris Gontzos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emiliano Jon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Emiliano Jons short, quick shot in the 67thth minute got Jan-Ove Felin to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Emiliano Jon could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Jan-Ove Felin made a huge save. Paris Gontzos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bavo Gijsbrechts, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With his leg Jan-Ove Felin managed to avoid a goal in the 95thth minute, when Castelar Sur S.F.'s Emiliano Jon fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Paris Gontzos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eduard Kovalchuk, who was totally free with the ball in the 98th minute. Caballeros Negros™'s fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.